The Comet and The Nostalgic Souls: Supawich Weesapen

Nova Contemporary is pleased to invite you to the closing event for The Comet and the Nostalgic Souls, a sound performance, the Spiritual Ward, by XOH, Kritsada Phonchai. The event will take place on Saturday, April 8th 2023 from 16:00-18:00. Inspired by the Lum Phi Fa ritual from Isan, the Northeast region of Thailand, Spiritual Ward borrows ceremonial sound elements to create therapeutic soundscapes. The age-old ritual was formerly performed to worship spirits, and was believed to harness the power of musical equipment alongside traditional dance and herbal consumption to...